Telegram-herald., 1887-12-18
ToWN TOPICS.

A wssk fom tseas Gerry Chrisfnaz.
G1sad Raplss sli sson be knesn as the
eisy - cilns.
TIE AlTu.~s - ever oos AID r11azats 0f
Christmas 81 rsg-l-
s1alay seAsol st 81. 4a<ks sl4 Dc nsla
this moFni1s a. ~ e'eiack-
A stfzng story IS thaz 81 fse Ten Dollar
6fxssn1alk "a ins s.g1-l pas.
The Custer gard vli opsn thsir Rss
srnlorE Elf1 zr43t 1l.iitafY D4il.
Anna kfoats al iaTa4ts 81 tas Z. 3. A.
Home . iA sifh g pA1.t fever.
Workmsn a44e e0.slneaeed 20 tear down
the walls ~ tns <siz0a / A1lLsr Fains.
70 Mr. snd a7s Mcclellan Paysoa, Of
i43 sheidon -s,.. 3 iel pcaad boz. Dec. l..
Tiers Ners q large 1amner OF Shoppers in
the eify yesisglay fron the surrounding
tosns.
socisty vii make ths appsarancs Of tue
NsuGa4i opera Company = iashlOaa0is
event.
fhs Grand Chspfsrof ROYAL Arch Mssons
OF Michigan W. mesi in this city next
month
The eabls eompang nos say that they
vil have tie cable ears renning on Christ
nlzs day.
The hack drivers wilI effect permanent
orgAniz4iioE a. tbe Clarendon hotel Ionor-
r0s ssening.
The ease Of George Cook for the larceny
81 a robe has been adl0uraed IA Police
Court Gntii tomorrow.
10 Is probable thai there viii De some
eiIeet ksiiaag tax 81 the Common Coun-
ca tomorrow nigaL
John Ben amin bas resigned A. director
OF the Bard 0f Tale ant D. A. Bali has
been sisctec IN rs siead.
The 6eFnania Staging Society viii give
their sec0ld ball at Cermania Hall,
"Wednesday evening. Dee. =.
The Carleton ChAntsnsuan Circle held
very Interesting msstinz a. Or. Dunham's
"a Iaglof-st Friday evening
James CasslIn. arrested at Lowell for be-
!nz drcu. and disorderly, Mas brought
here iast night and lodged in jail.
The travelling man = less Numerous
sbout the hotels iust now He il wander
ing tOEaTds home far ths holidays
Tattls Bros. are building a block Of fine
stores two stories high. on the corner of
South Divisi0n-st. and Third Avenue
Business Is splendid" remarked q
prominent Moaroe 81 business man last
niknf. twice a. large As Il was this ums
last year
The streets oi Grand Rapids were never 50
Lively with people street. cars and the
general cOmmotiOn Of Business IS they have
been duriog the past week.
Four drunks were ground through the
POiice Court mill Yesterday aud each and
every one Of them reple1isaed the library
fund % ths amount OF so.35.
The fune-al OF tia daughter OF Aidermsn
MAJ - ~ haf1 farnar~ogw ~ ? ofoto.Lr :,
m. from the ZION church oa Scrioner-st.
Friends Of the family invited
Hattie Brown was granted divorce in
the Circuit Court yesterday, from her hus-
band Thomas r. Brown. on the grounds |
of extreme cruelty aud failure 10 support.
For the week ending yesterday the bank |
clearinxs were $3.50 9i9 So and for the cor |
responding period last year they were s456.- !
ss5 s., an increase OF s94, ,0z39l, or 20t per |
cent.
The Gerrnania Society will give select /
musical concert at their hall on Front-st., /
on Christmas night. Fsetkenhener's or /
chestrs viii furnish tbs instrumental
music.
The young ladies' who participated in the /
: Swedish dance at the klrmes did some |
difdeult dances. for the reason Of its odd /
novsments
The case OF Frank Marsden. charged on |
complaint OF Eliza J. Carey. with the crime |
OF oestardy. was commenced in the Circuit
Court before = Jury. Ths evidence given /
was the same az produced In the examina-
ton in Pohce Court. The trial will be re-
sumsd tomorrow.
A lccsl tough cams into Sweets few
days sgo and asked 10 ss~ Nolan. The
polite Crawford told him that Mr.. Nolan
vas IN bis room and asked him If he
would send up his card. The visitor
sneske1 away. saving. ~Oh. 20 on what
are yoa trying TO slye us'''
In the Spring Tooth Harrow case against
Chase. TaylOr < Co. sRd Lawrence &
Chaplin. OF Kalamazoo. for the infringement 1
Of patent. hearing vas had before John
A. lawrence master in cnancery. yesterday
ss 70 the number OF spring tooth hsrrows
nan ufactUrsd and sold by them